Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield was born in Gosport, Hampshire, England on September 1st, 1890 and passed away at the age of 73 on February 12th, 1964.

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Arthur W. Upfield Stats: The most read book by Arthur W. Upfield on Book Notification is The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush, the first novel in the Inspector Bonaparte series. The second most read book is Man of Two Tribes (Inspector Bonaparte #21).

Below is a complete list of Arthur W. Upfield books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Arthur W. Upfield is the Inspector Bonaparte Series.

List of Inspector Bonaparte Books in Publication Order

Follows a clever half-Aboriginal detective solving crimes in the Australian outback.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Primarily mystery-filled thrillers and dramas, many with a historical setting.

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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2021

List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

List of Arthur W. Upfield Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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2019
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Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield (Arthur William Upfield) was born on September 1st, 1890. Arthur passed away February 12th, 1964 at 73 years old. Arthur W. Upfield was born in Gosport, Hampshire, England.

Arthur W. Upfield was the author of the Inspector Bonaparte series which consists of 29 novels. The Inspector Bonaparte series started in 1929 with the novel The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush. The most recently released novel in the Inspector Bonaparte series was The Lake Frome Monster which was released in 1966. There are no upcoming novels for the Inspector Bonaparte series.

Arthur W. Upfield: Awards & Accolades

Arthur W. Upfield books have been nominated for multiple awards, Man of Two Tribes was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Crossed Red Herrings Award, in 1956. Bony Buys a Woman / The Bushman Who Came Back was nominated for the Edgar Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1958.

Arthur W. Upfield: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Death of a Lake: National Book Foundation: 100 Life-Changing Books Selection in 2006.
  • The Bone is Pointed: National Book Foundation: 100 Life-Changing Books Selection in 2006.

Related Authors

Fans of Arthur W. Upfield also enjoy these authors:

  1. Richard Osman, author of the Thursday Murder Club Series.
  2. Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.
  3. Douglas Preston, author of the Pendergast Series.
  4. Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus Series.
  5. John Sandford, author of the Prey/Lucas Davenport Series.

Arthur W. Upfield: F.A.Q

When was Arthur W. Upfield Born?

Arthur W. Upfield was born on September 1st, 1890.

When did Arthur W. Upfield die?

Arthur W. Upfield died on February 12th, 1964 at 73 years old.

Where was Arthur W. Upfield Born?

Arthur W. Upfield was born in Gosport, Hampshire, England.

What was the first book Arthur W. Upfield wrote?

The first book written by Arthur W. Upfield was The House of Cain, published in 1928.

What was the most recent book Arthur W. Upfield wrote?

His most recently released work was Walkabout on October 1st, 2021.

What is the most popular book by Arthur W. Upfield?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Arthur W. Upfield book is The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. The Barrakee Mystery / The Lure of the Bush (7.50)
  2. Man of Two Tribes (7.00)
  3. Bony Buys a Woman / The Bushman Who Came Back (8.00)
  4. The Sands of Windee (8.00)
  5. The Bone is Pointed (10.00)

How many books has Arthur W. Upfield written?

Arthur W. Upfield has written 42 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 29 books in the Inspector Bonaparte Series, 6 Standalone Novels, 3 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 book in the Short Story Collection, 3 Non-Fiction.

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